الملخص
Polycystic ovary syndrome(PCOS)is a common gynecological disease in clinic.Based on years of clinical practice,Professor ZHU Ling believes that the pathogenesis of PCOS is characterized by yang deficiency of kidney and spleen,and internal retention of phlegm and fluid,which accords with the pathogenesis nature of phlegm-retention.With reference to the pathogenic site of PCOS,PCOS can be allocated to the category of"phlegm-retention in uterus".Following the principle of"phlegm-retention resolved with warm herbs"established by ZHANG Zhong-Jing,Shenqi Pills plus Ling Gui Zhu Gan Decoction(aka,Shen Ling Decoction)recorded in Jin Gui Yao Lve(Synopsis of the Golden Chamber)can be used for the treatment of PCOS to warm yang and resolve phlegm-retention,dissolve phlegm and remove dampness,regulate menstruation and promote gestation,and significant efficacy can be achieved.The treatment of PCOS based on the principle of"phlegm-retention resolved with warm herbs"will provide a reference for clinical treatment of PCOS.